Best known for playing supporting and comedic roles, Raghu Karumanchi is a popular actor in the Telugu TV and film industry. The veteran actor, in his illustrious career, has starred in more than 150 films and 1500 episodes across 32 TV series'. The actor who made his debut on the silver screen with Aadi (2002), got wide appreciation and recognition for his role in Adhurs, which released in 2010. Apart from being a notable actor, Raghu is also known for his philanthropic works. The actor who takes a keen interest in working for creating an awareness about the AIDS amongst the rural masses in India, he worked with the famed Hollywood actor Richard Gere for a TV commercial on AIDS awareness. In 2006, Raghu won an award from the UNICEF and the Prasar Bharati for producing the best short film on saving the girl child. Few of his most notable films include Dil (2003), The Angrez (2005), Brindavanam (2010), Mirchi (2013), Dagudumootha Dandakor (2015), Oopiri (2016), Nene Raju Nene Mantri (2017) and Prematho Mee Karthik (2017). His 2018 release includes Raa Raa.